The Goat Menu (2025 Update)

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Welcome to The Goat, a vibrant addition to Newburyport's culinary scene located at 54 Merrimac St. This restaurant offers a delightful blend of casual dining and unforgettable flavors. The menu showcases an enticing array of dishes, from the Goat Wing Basket to Sticky Sweet Pork Belly, each thoughtfully crafted to please your palate.

Start your meal with hearty Nachos or Fried Pickles, and consider the House Goat Salad for a wholesome touch. The standout offerings include selections like burgers and loaded fries, all made with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Enjoy the lively ambiance enhanced by live music on weekends, making it a perfect spot for casual gatherings.

Whether dining inside or on the scenic deck, The Goat promises a memorable dining experience steeped in deliciousness and fun.

Sandwiches Appetizers Entrees Extras & Add-Ons Specialty Fries & Tots Sides Build Your Own Burger Salads & Soup Burgers

Sandwiches

Pulled Pork Sandwich

Our housemade pulled pork served on a grilled potato bun with BBQ sauce.
US$14.69

Soup & Sandwich

Grilled cheese sandwich on your choice of Texas, wheat, or marbled rye and served with the soup of the day. Choice of 2 cheeses: American, cheddar, Swiss, pepper jack, Goat cheese, ghost pepper, or provolone.
US$12.43

Pastrami Sandwich

Topped with Swiss cheese and a side of mustard on toasted marbled rye.
US$15.82

BBBBLT

Extra thick cut bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo. Choice of Texas, wheat, or marbled rye. Add avocado for an additional charge.
US$15.82

Steak & Cheese

Chopped marinated steak and cheese sub, smothered with peppers, onions, and mushrooms.
US$18.08

Goat Melt Sandwich

Grilled cheese on choice of Texas, wheat, or marbled rye. Add chicken, pulled pork, pastrami, or brisket for an additional charge.
US$10.17

Brisket Sandwich

Our housemade brisket served hot on a grilled potato bun with BBQ sauce.
US$18.08

Chicken & Waffle

Fried chicken tenders on a pearl sugar waffle with jalapenos and maple sriracha drizzle.
US$12.43

Sticky Sweet Pork Belly

Crispy and tender pork belly tossed in a sticky sweet chili sauce and topped with scallions.
US$14.69

Chili

Our award winning recipe! Served with nacho chips and topped with Colby jack cheese.
US$10.17

Goat Wing Basket

Choice of Sauce
US$18.08

Bacon Bucket

Extra thick cut bacon with sriracha maple dipping sauce.
US$14.69

Baked Stuffed Jalapenos

Three cheese blend, bacon wrapped jalapenos with chipotle aioli.
US$15.82

Goat Skins

Loaded with chili, brisket, Colby jack cheese, and scallions.
US$15.82

Fried Buffalo Cauliflower

Lightly breaded and fried, tossed in Frank's red hot sauce, served with bleu cheese.
US$13.56

Chicken Tenders

Choice of sauce: hot cayenne Tapatio, buffalo, sriracha, buttery Cajun, maple sriracha, southern BBQ, teriyaki, garlic parm, sweet chili, or the spicy shark.
US$14.69

Nachos

Colby jack cheese, fresh jalapenos, housemade pico de gallo, scallions, and house queso. Served with salsa and sour cream. Add guacamole, add chicken, pulled pork, steak, or brisket for an additional charge.
US$15.82

Fried Pickles

Breaded pickles and jalapenos with chipotle aioli dipping sauce.
US$12.43

Quesadilla

With peppers, onions, Colby jack cheese, and sour cream. Add guacamole, add chicken, pulled pork, steak, or brisket for an additional charge.
US$12.43

Nachos Smoke House Style

Choice of house brisket or Carolina pulled pork. Topped with pickled onion, Colby jack cheese, fresh jalapenos, housemade pico de gallo, and scallions. Drizzled with BBQ and our house queso. Served with salsa and sour cream. Add guacamole or fresh pico de gallo each for an additional charge.
US$22.60

Appetizers

Entrees

Fiesta Chicken

3 blackened chicken breasts with a fresh avocado salsa, served on a bed of spring mix. A keto lovers dream.
US$24.86

Goat Tacos

Your choice of chicken, pulled pork, or steak. Served with your choice of 2 sides: hand cut fries, tumbleweeds, tater tots, baked beans, coleslaw, pasta salad, or potato salad. Add specialty fries and tots, skillet corn, or side salad are available for an additional charge.
US$20.34

Goat Smokehouse Basket

A half-pound each of our Carolina pulled pork and Texas brisket with pickles, pickled onions, coleslaw, and cornbread. Your choice of 1 side: hand cut fries, tumbleweeds, tater tots, baked beans, coleslaw, pasta salad, or potato salad. Add specialty fries and tots, skillet corn, or side salad are available for an additional charge.
US$24.86

Steak Tips

House marinated tips. Served with your choice of 2 sides: hand cut fries, tumbleweeds, tater tots, baked beans, coleslaw, pasta salad, or potato salad. Add specialty fries and tots, skillet corn, or side salad are available for an additional charge.
US$30.51

Classic Mac & Cheese

Our signature 7 cheese blend; topped with scallions and served with corn bread. Add buffalo chicken, pulled pork, or brisket for an additional charge.
US$14.69

Sweet Chili Sauce
US$2.26

Rasbery Vinaigrette
US$2.26

Santa Fe Ranch
US$2.26

Italian Dressing
US$2.26

Garlic Mayo
US$2.26

Teriyaki Sauce
US$2.26

Caesar Dressing
US$2.26

Avacado
US$3.39

Pickles
US$1.13

Chipotle Aioli
US$2.26

Mayo
US$2.26

Sriracha
US$2.26

Sour Cream
US$2.26

Maple Sriracha
US$2.26

Jalapenos
US$2.26

Ranch Dressing
US$2.26

Queso Sauce
US$2.26

Buffalo Sauce
US$2.26

Cheese Sauce
US$2.26

BBQ Sauce
US$2.26

Bistro Sauce
US$2.26

Guacamole
US$2.26

Marinara Sauce
US$2.26

Blue Cheese Dressing
US$2.26

Salsa
US$2.26

Pico De Gallo
US$2.26

Mushrooms
US$1.13

GOAT Sauce
US$2.26

Tumbleweeds
US$6.78

Raw Onion
US$1.13

Spinach
US$1.13

Honey Mustard
US$2.26

Extras & Add-Ons

Specialty Fries & Tots

Tater Tots
US$12.43

Fries
US$12.43

Coleslaw
US$6.78

Classic Tots
US$6.78

Classic Fries
US$6.78

Sweet Potato Waffle Fries
US$6.78

Tumbleweeds
US$6.78

Skillet Corn
US$6.78

Side Salad
US$6.78

Housemade Pasta Salad
US$6.78

Housemade Potato Salad
US$6.78

Sides

Build Your Own Burger

Build Your Own Burger

Served with our classic hand cut fries. Choose your patty: beef, grilled or fried chicken, turkey, or veggie, choose your mayo: classic mayo, cilantro lime aioli, garlic mayo, Frank's red hot mayo, or Goat sauce, choose your toppings: tomato, lettuce, onions, or pickles. Add extra toppings: pineapple, grilled peppers, grilled mushrooms, caramelized onions, jalapenos, classic fries, sweet potato waffle fries, or tumbleweeds, add cheese: American, cheddar, Swiss, pepper jack, Goat cheese, ghost pepper, provolone, or bleu cheese crumbles, add extra extra toppings: fried egg, avocado, bacon, pulled pork, prosciutto, brisket, and mac and cheese, add any extra patty for an additional charge.
US$13.56

Brisket French Onion Soup

A crock of our own housemade onion soup with brisket, jumbo croutons, Swiss, and provolone cheeses browned to perfection.
US$9.04

The House Goat Salad

Mixed greens, fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, onions, pepperoncini, and pepper mix.
US$12.43

The "Real" Goat Salad

Our house Goat salad with Goat cheese and raspberry vinaigrette.
US$13.56

Southwestern Cobb Salad

Mixed greens, bacon, pico de gallo, cheddar jack, avocado, hard boiled eggs, black bean, and corn salsa. Served with fried tortilla strips and housemade Santa Fe ranch dressing.
US$19.21

Caesar Salad

Fresh romaine with our light and lively lemon caesar vinaigrette, topped with jumbo house garlic croutons and shaved parmesan.
US$12.43

Salads & Soup

Burgers

Goat Thunder*

Goat cheese, sauteed mushrooms, prosciutto, and Goat sauce. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

No Respect*

Cheddar cheese, peppers, tumbleweeds, fried egg, and bacon. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

Earth & Turf*

Swiss cheese, grilled mushrooms, and caramelized onions. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

Wally's*

American cheese, peppers, mushrooms, onions, and bacon. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

BLT Burger*

Beef, cheddar cheese, bacon, grilled onions, avocado, lettuce, tomato, and garlic mayo. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

Walk Of Shame*

Swiss cheese, over easy egg, sweet potato waffle fries, bacon, and Goat sauce. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

Rancho*

Cheddar cheese, bacon, and ranch. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

Big Pig*

Cheddar cheese, grilled ham, bacon, pulled pork, and BBQ sauce. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

Big Big Bern*

Cheddar cheese, avocado, and cilantro lime aioli. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

The Cheese Head*

Cheddar cheese, bacon, fried garlic cheese curds, and bistro sauce. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

Smokeshow*

Cheddar cheese, bacon, and BBQ sauce. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

The Foughettaboutit*

Breaded and deep-fried burger topped with pesto, fried garlic cheese curds, and marinara. Served on garlic Texas toast. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

Goat Melt Burger*

Grilled cheese buns, two patties, bacon, cheddar cheese, nacho cheese Doritos, shredded lettuce, and Frank's red hot mayo. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$21.47

Hot Mess*

Ghost pepper cheese, fresh jalapeno, and our Goat queso. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

Surfing Cowboy*

Cheddar cheese, grilled pineapple, and BBQ sauce. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

Fatty Melt*

Housemade mac and cheese with bacon. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

The Cure*

American cheese, caramelized onions, bacon, fried egg, and BBQ sauce. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82

TB12 Burger*

American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and Goat sauce. *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, fish, eggs, and shellfish may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
US$15.82